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otolaryngology primary indicator

ent_prim_ind
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

The primary designation flag for a ear nose throat specialty. Used to track the current state or condition of the otolaryngology. This field is commonly used in electronic health records (EHR), healthcare information systems (HIS), and clinical data warehouses for otolaryngology management and reporting.

Standard Abbreviation

ent_prim_ind

Category

general

Database Usage

-- Example column naming
CREATE TABLE claims (
  claim_id VARCHAR(50),
  ent_prim_ind VARCHAR(100),  -- otolaryngology primary indicator
  ...
);

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  ent_prim_ind as otolaryngology_primary_indicator
FROM claims;

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